Tag Archives: Statism

Magic Mushrooms Fight Authoritarianism

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“Psychedelic drugs have been associated with anti-authoritarian counter-cultures since the 1960s, but a new study suggests using psilocybin, the psychedelic compound in magic mushrooms, actually makes people less likely to embrace authoritarian views, PsyPost reports.”

Read more: https://www.alternet.org/drugs/magic-mushrooms-fight-authoritarianism-psilocybin-psychedelics

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Guilt by Musical Association

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“Local, state, and federal agencies have a long history of targeting, harassing, and entrapping fans of untraditional music. Because so many innocuous activities have become criminalized in recent decades, it has never been easier for the feds to tar any group they please.”

Read more: https://www.fff.org/explore-freedom/article/guilt-musical-association/

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Why Are European Governments So Terrified of ‘Fake News’?

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“The Swedish media giants involved in the anti-‘fake news’ project consist of Swedish State Television, Swedish State Radio, Bonnier, Schibsted Sverige, and NTM. Together, these media companies effectively own Swedish mainstream media in the form of newspapers, online news outlets, and state and private television and radio. The Swedish state is financing the technical aspects of the project with 1.9 million Swedish kroner ($240,000), while the Swedish mainstream media is financing the remaining project costs themselves.”

Read more: https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/11830/europe-governments-fake-news

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The Big Losers at the Olympics Are the Host Nations

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“Politicians in the winning country are often not around when taxpayers foot the bill more than half a decade later.  The Olympics exhibit many qualities which are endorsed by free-market capitalism, actively promoting individualism, international cooperation, and excellence through competition. Why, then, do we continue the tradition of outlandish public spending on them?”

Read more: https://fee.org/articles/the-big-losers-at-the-olympics-are-the-host-nations/

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The Internal Revenue Code Jumps The Shark

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“This is serious business when a law is written as to be incomprehensible to 99%+ of the population.”

Read more: http://rubinontax.floridatax.com/2017/12/the-internal-revenue-code-jumps-shark.html

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Roving Bandit, Stationary Bandit, and Income Tax

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“The rules run to thousands of pages, and tax experts themselves, including those employed by the tax collection agencies, cannot agree on the amount of tax liability associated with even a moderately complicated tax return.”

Read more: http://blog.independent.org/2018/02/13/roving-bandit-stationary-bandit-and-income-tax/

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Israelis Begin To Enforce Global Anti-Boycott Law In New Zealand

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“A controversial Israeli law passed by the country’s parliament, the Knesset, in 2011, allows Israeli individuals, corporations, and even the state itself to punish anyone who supports the boycott of Israel itself, or Israeli owned businesses.”

Read more: https://www.alaraby.co.uk/english/comment/2018/2/5/israels-attempt-to-criminalise-bds

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“Polish” Death Camps and Censorship’s Unintended Consequences

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“The Polish government’s attempt to ban the usage of a historically incorrect term has backfired in the most spectacular way. The country is now in a deep diplomatic crisis, and the expression they wanted to ban has seen a renaissance.”

Read more: https://fee.org/articles/polish-death-camps-and-censorships-unintended-consequences/

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The First Amendment Transcends the ‘Law’

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“The officer who shot McDonald, Jason Van Dyke, was charged with first-degree murder.  Van Dyke’s lawyers sought to compel me to testify on the basis of their claim, for which they offered no evidence, that the source had given me documents protected under the Garrity rule, which protects public employees from being compelled to incriminate themselves during internal investigations conducted by their employers.”

Read more: https://theintercept.com/2018/02/07/laquan-mcdonald-case-first-amdendment/

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Close the Loophole Legalizing Union Violence

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“Under so-called ‘legitimate’ circumstances, such as seeking higher wages, union members can potentially get away with slashing tires or detonating pipe bombs in order to coerce their opponents.”

Read more: https://fee.org/articles/close-the-loophole-legalizing-union-violence/

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